Summer 2011 Meeting

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Santa Fe, NM - July 12-15, 2011

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Meeting Venue

The Meeting will utilize the following two adjacent hotels in the heart of Santa Fe (Map):

Blocks of rooms have been reserved at these hotels at the rate of $100/night.

Transportation

Two airports serve the Santa Fe vicinity:

  • The Albuquerque airport (ABQ) is 65 miles from Santa Fe and is served by most major airlines. Transportation from ABQ to the Meeting hotels is available via:
  • The Santa Fe airport (SAF) is served by American Eagle airlines with direct flights from Dallas and LA.
  • Taxi service and rental cars are available at SAF.

Registration

Registration for the 2011 Summer ESIP Federation Meeting will be available on April 4. Early registration (through June 1, 2011) is $395/members and $495/non-members. After June 1, the registration fee rises to $495 (members) and $595 (non-members). A special registration is available for students and teachers for $150. A one-day attendance is available upon request. Registration for the meeting begins here.

Theme

Data and Information Quality

Agenda by Day

Breakout sessions

6 contracted breakout rooms are available, plus other, less formal, areas for discussion. To submit an idea for a breakout session or a workshop, fill out this form

  • IQ cluster (terminology, standardization, IQ framework, IQ4EO white paper preparation)
  • Semantic web cluster (to discuss data quality ontology)
  • Air quality cluster
  • Proposed updates to the Federation Bylaws
  • Preservation and Stewardship Cluster
  • Visualization Working Group
  • Teacher Workshop
  • Climate Education Working Group (discuss priorities and direction)
  • Climate Education Working Group (Ongoing session - to review CLEAN educational resources)

NOTE: Best practices for Technical Workshops are here: http://wiki.esipfed.org/index.php/Technical_Workshop_Best_Practices

Meeting Documents

Off-Site Activities

Possible field trip to Valles Caldera National Preserve